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Photographing Flowers

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South Carolina 2011 Most photographers love to photograph flowers. The only flower that I’ve been successful with is the Magnolia. It stands alone with a dark background…not all those fussy little green shoots ruining my shot. And you can find … Continue reading

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Flamingo…Again!

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 Santa Barbara, California 2015 Imagination and some flamingo photos is all I need for an afternoon’s fun.  

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Libya: Among the Ruins

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Tripoli, Libya 1962 Children play in front of an arch built by the Romans. Modern Libyan children will have a whole new set of ruins to play in but I think these Roman ruins are nicer.

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Adventure in the Sahara

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Mali 2001:  Somewhere north of Timbuktu The men of the caravans are respected by the “stay at home” types. Those who face the dangers of the Sahara are the “manly men” of the tribe. Although they are slender to the point … Continue reading

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Life in the Sahara Desert

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Mali 2001: In the Sahara North of Timbuktu A Touareg man hauls water for his camels who wait peacefully. His son stands nearby waiting to assist. The boy knew his contribution was important. The only thing he did that was “boyish” … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day

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Ethiopia 2013

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Statuesque

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Eastern Turkey 2008 The things a person can do with Photoshop and Topaz and Alien-Skin and Nik Filters!!! Here is a portrait of a Kurdish woman whose classic features reminded me of a Greek statue or an Art Deco advertisement. She … Continue reading

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Love in Russia

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St. Petersburg, Russia 2009 Just married. That says it all. They had hired a stretch limo and were making the rounds of St. Petersburg landmarks, posing for photos at each one. Usually, I don’t shoot wedding parties that I happen … Continue reading

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The Entrepreneur

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Qinghai Lake, China 2007 Some people get ideas and never do anything about them. This woman got an idea and acted on it. She sewed the coats, made the boots, bought the hats and spent her days with her children by … Continue reading

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Woman in Leopard Fur

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Ethiopia 2013 A Dassenetch woman wears leopard skins and a decorated calabash on her head. I was told that the men of the Omo Valley are sometimes attacked by leopards when they are in the bush with their herds.  The calabash reminds … Continue reading

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